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Three Friends Lyrics

Burning searing sun
soft thru the skin
bring your grace down here
tearing past the grey shadows of today
stroke away the fear

cold and steaming moun
call down a tune
lend us your ear
glide by the curves
which your secret serves
but bring not your speer

and life holds no time
by the blink of your eyes as both
you watch your sister planet die
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My personal take on this song is that it's about the relationship between the Sun. Moon and Earth and how the Sun and Moon provide everything needed for life on Earth but somehow Mankind has destroyed the natural world and the Sun and Moon are helpless to intervene.

@craig10155 That's an excellent take and to further cement how I feel it's the true sense of it I have a funny story of fate...

I've been using SongMeanings for 10 years+ now and have been a big fan of The Levellers for 33 years (I've even played at their festival)....somehow, this song escaped me from their discography (don't ask me how but it has!!!). The person who showed me this song died and we're just sorting through her possessions (three of us (friends!!)) and came across something poignant so thought she may be communicating with us through...

 
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